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Born to Spend: How to Overcome Compulsive Spending - Softcover

Arenson, Gloria

 
9780830621552: Born to Spend: How to Overcome Compulsive Spending

Synopsis

Spending money can serve much the same purpose as drinking, smoking, eating, or gambling for people searching to fill an emotional void in their lives. The simple act of buying something can be a kind of tranquilizer for compulsive spenders. Like other addictions, an obsession with shopping can be conquered with hard work and a sincere and a sincere desire to change. This book explores the psychology of overspending, and then relates the real-life stories of people who have overcome a desire to overspend, by addressing the underlying anxieties that triggered the self-destructive behaviour in the first place. The book contains a self-help program.

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About the Author

Gloria Arenson is a psychotherapist specializing in energy aGloria Arenson is a psychotherapist specializing in energy and power therapies. She is the author of popular books on eand power therapies. She is the author of popular books on eating disorders and compulsive behavior, conducts classes andting disorders and compulsive behavior, conducts classes and workshops nationwide, and trains professionals in Meridian workshops nationwide, and trains professionals in Meridian Therapy. She lives in Santa Barbara, California. Therapy. She lives in Santa Barbara, California.

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